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06/03/2026

Balancing career, community, and family with absolute grace! 🌟

Our latest cover story features the incredible lives of Shirley and Matthew Girard. From a chance meeting that sparked a lifelong partnership, to building successful careers and giving back to local schools, their story is full of inspiration, resilience, and hope.
If you haven’t had a chance to open your copy of Northeast Cobb Neighbors yet, turn to page 8 to read the full feature! 📖❤️

Thank you to The Ivy Lane for sponsoring this month’s featured family! 🛍️✨

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✍️ .rene.vo

05/04/2026

Better late than never—especially when the story is this inspiring! 🌿🎶

If you’re just now catching up on your April mail, make sure you don’t miss our feature on Dr. Earl Stewart, Jr. and Dr. Stacy Stewart. This “dynamic duo” has found home in our wonderful community.

Beyond their dedicated work in medicine, the Stewarts share a beautiful philosophy: “We give our best and do our best, or we give or do nothing at all.” From the garden to the symphony, they truly embody the spirit of growth.

In the April issue, you’ll find:

• Doctors with a Heart: Their journey from meeting at Mercer University to serving our community in the medical field.

• Cultivating Joy: How gardening became a sanctuary for them and a way to connect with neighbors.
• The Harmony of Life: Their shared passion for music—Earl on the piano and Stacy on the violin. 🎻🎹

• Community First: Their deep involvement with Zion Baptist Church and various health-related outreach programs.

Northeast Cobb is luckier to have neighbors like the Stewarts! 🏡✨

Did you find this issue in your mailbox last month? Let us know your favorite part of their story below! ⬇️

📸 Photos by: Vanessa Lewis
📍 Location: Kelly Green Garden Center
✍️ Words by: Terri Rene Elmore

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04/14/2026

Join us and hear what’s happening/planned in our community.

✨ You’re invited to the Northeast Cobb Business Association’s April Monthly Luncheon! ✨

📅 Wednesday, April 15, 2026
⏰ 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Piedmont Church

Join us for an engaging afternoon filled with networking, meaningful connections, and valuable insight from a respected community leader.

🎤 Featured Speaker: Dr. Jackie McMorris
Dr. McMorris brings extensive leadership experience in public service and organizational management, offering perspective on leadership, community impact, and strategic growth that professionals across all industries can benefit from.

👏 Luncheon Sponsor: JoAnn Birrell
We appreciate her continued support and dedication to serving our community.

Come connect, learn, and grow with fellow NCBA members—we look forward to seeing you there!

03/30/2026

Better late than never! 🏠✨

It’s the last day of March, and we’re shining a final spotlight on our cover feature: The Bauer Family. From navigating health challenges with a sense of humor to being a fixture in the Pope High School community, they are the definition of “Northeast Cobb Strong.”

We hope you’ve enjoyed having their story on your coffee tables this month! Get ready, neighbors—the April issue is headed your way soon. 📬

02/26/2026

High school sweethearts.
Three kids.
A lifetime of love. ❤️

The February issue is here — and it’s one you won’t want to miss.

Thank you to for sponsoring our feature story!

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✍️ .rene.vo

01/23/2026

Mark your calendar for the 3rd Wednesday of every month, and you won’t miss another opportunity to connect with local businesses and community leaders!

01/13/2026

01/12/2026

✨ January is here, and so is our newest issue of Northeast Cobb Neighbors! ✨

This month, we’re featuring lifelong Northeast Cobb resident Mimi Drabik, whose creativity, passion for storytelling, and love for family shine both on and off the page. From social media and music to travel, community, and furry companions, Mimi’s story is one of growth, gratitude, and pursuing what moves you.

You’ll also find:
• Local businesses we love
• Community stories that inspire
• Trusted sponsors who support our neighborhood

Thanks to for being our Family Feature sponsor!

SHOUTOUT to for making my January cover dreams come true!

AND love always goes to our special content coordinator .rene.vo

📬 Check your mailbox — or enjoy a sneak peek here!

12/01/2025

Great opportunity to be inspired! Join us!

Join us on Wednesday, December 17th, 11:30-1 p.m. for our last lunch meeting of the year.
https://northeastcobbba.com/product/monthly-luncheon-a-la-carte/

11/15/2025

Join us this Wednesday!

We are excited to welcome documentary filmmaker, community leader and business owner, Janice Overbeck as our featured speaker at next Wednesday’s Northeast Cobb Business Association meeting. Janice brings a unique perspective through her work in environmental storytelling and her long-standing commitment to service here in Cobb County. We are looking forward to an inspiring conversation and a great morning of connection with our members and guests. Join us as we learn, network, and continue building a stronger business community together.
Nov. 19th
11:30-1 pm at Piedmont Church
Purchase tickets: https://northeastcobbba.com/product/monthly-luncheon-a-la-carte/